Praying for Power
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Praying for Power
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Praying for Power: Buddhism and the Formation of Gentry Society in Late-Ming China is a history book which explores the relationship between Buddhism and Neo-Confucianism during the 17th and 18th centuries in China; tourism to Chinese Buddhist sites, and the patronage of Buddhist monasteries in China by Buddhist and Neo-Confucian gentry during this period. This philanthropy allowed these patrons to "publicize [their] elite status outside the state realm" and promoted the growth of a society of g
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History book by Timothy Brook
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Praying_for_Power
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2023-07-11T06:49:10Z
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